The Bill Ochs Tin Whistle Handbook OCHS BILL

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Lessons:
How To Use This Book
Getting Started
First Notes
Tonguing
Three More Notes
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Practice Tunes
Completing The Scale
Sweet Betsy From Pike
Lesson One: The ABC's of Music
The Muffin Man
Lesson Two: Another New Note - C Natural
Oranges and Lemons
Lesson Three: Quarter, Half, and Whole Notes
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Lesson Four: Eighth Notes
Lesson Five: Sixteenth Notes
Lesson Six: Dotted Quarter and Half Notes
Lesson Seven: Dotted Eighth Notes
Lesson Eight: 6/8 Time
The Cat's Jig
Lesson Nine: Slurring/High E
Lesson Ten: More Notes in the Upper Register
Don Oiche Ud I mBeithil
Tin Whistle Basic Fingerings
The Tunes:
Wallflowers
What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor
The Quaker's Wife
Tim Finnegan's Wake
Hey Diddle Dis
The Bonny, Bonny Broom
On The Road To Boston
Lil Liza Jane
The Wagoner's Lad
The Eagle's Whistle
The Parting Glass
Drummond Castle
Bonaparte's Grand March
Morris Dances:
The Blue-Eyed Stranger
The Ladies Pleasure
Idbury Hill
The Boatman
The Trip To Tunbridge
Quick Scotch
The Gay Gordons
The Old Grey Cat
Ruffy Tufty
High C#, D and Third Octave Notes
Pipe and Tabor Tunes:
I'll Go and Enlist for a Sailor
Constant Billy
Fife Tunes:
Governor King's March
The Boston March
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Kemp's Jig
The Helston Furry
Fiddle Tunes:
Over the Waterfall
West Fork Gals
Ornamentation in Irish Music:
Slurring (Review)
Cuts
More Cuts
Strikes
Rolls
Reels
Rolls in Reels
Short Rolls
Crans
A Note About Breathing
Hornpipes:
The Durham Rangers
The Steamboat Hornpipe
Poll Hapenny
Scattery Island Slide
Maurice Manley's Polka
Ryan's Slip Jig
Strathspeys:
Brochan Lom
Will You Go To Sheriff Muir?
Hot Punch
Balmoral Castle
The Kilt is My Delight
The Oyster Wives' Rant
The Muckin'O' Geordie's Byre
Old Cape Breton March
Cutty's Wedding
Cion A' Bhuntata
Marching the Soldier Along
Slow Airs:
Casadh An Tsugain
Uir-Chill A'Chreagain
For The Sakes of Old Decency
Jim Ward's Jig
Rolling in the Barrel
The Boy That Shaved His Father
Johnny Mickey's
Egan's Polka
Pigtown
The Little Bag of Spuds
Sean Sa Cheo
Appendix
Transposing
Fingering Chart

Description :

The age-old sounds of Ireland, England, Scotland and early America come to life with this remarkable book and online audio. This tin whistle book is compatible with all tin whistles, pennywhistles and flageolets in the key of D. Renowned author/musician Bill Ochs has gone to great lengths to create a package that truly has something for everyone. The lessons are so clear and easy to follow that a complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune at first sitting. Intermediate and advanced players will enjoy exploring this book's exciting collection of traditional music. There are 83 pieces in all - gigs, reels, hornpipes, fife tunes, slow airs, Highland flings, morris dances andlots more. Each piece is played on the online audio by renowned New York tin whistle teacher, Bill Ochs. An advanced ornamentation tutorial is also included with key of D. Includes access to online audio. For Beginning Players: An Easy-To-Use Learning Method - No previous knowledge of music is required. Using tablature based on the first seven letters of the alphabet, the complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune in a matter of minutes. Then through a specially selected series of folk tunes, beginners are carefully guided through all the basics of playing, one step at a time. For Intermediate Players: A Great Collection of Traditional Music - Those who already know the basics are sure to enjoy exploring the book's outstanding selection of traditional tunes — rollicking pieces such as The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre, The Oyster Wives' Rant, Rufty Tufty, Hot Punch, For the Sakes of Old Decency and many, many more. The tunes have been specially chosen to demonstrate the wide range of the tin whistle's musical possibilities. For Advanced Players: A Clear and Concise Guide to Ornamentation - For players who want to dress up their music, here's a chance to learn the secrets of all those cuts, rolls, crans and strikes that give tin whistle playing its distinctive flavor. These techniques are thoroughly explained and demystified. A series of advanced lessons contains step-by-step breakdowns of each ornament, as well as tunes in which to practice the techniques. The age-old sounds of Ireland, England, Scotland and early America come to life with this remarkable book and online audio. This tin whistle book is compatible with all tin whistles, pennywhistles and flageolets in the key of D. Renowned author/musician Bill Ochs has gone to great lengths to create a package that truly has something for everyone. The lessons are so clear and easy to follow that a complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune at first sitting. Intermediate and advanced players will enjoy exploring this book's exciting collection of traditional music. There are 83 pieces in all - gigs, reels, hornpipes, fife tunes, slow airs, Highland flings, morris dances and lots more. Each piece is played on the online audio by renowned New York tin whistle teacher, Bill Ochs. An advanced ornamentation tutorial is also included with key of D. Includes access to online audio. For Beginning Players: An Easy-To-Use Learning Method - No previous knowledge of music is required. Using tablature based on the first seven letters of the alphabet, the complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune in a matter of minutes. Then through a specially selected series of folk tunes, beginners are carefully guided through all the basics of playing, one step at a time. For Intermediate Players: A Great Collection of Traditional Music - Those who already know the basics are sure to enjoy exploring the book's outstanding selection of traditional tunes - rollicking pieces such as The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre, The Oyster Wives' Rant, Rufty Tufty, Hot Punch, For the Sakes of Old Decency and many, many more. The tunes have been specially chosen to demonstrate the wide range of the tin whistle's musical possibilities. For Advanced Players: A Clear and Concise Guide to Ornamentation - For players who want to dress up their music, here's a chance to learn the secrets of all those cuts, rolls, crans and strikes that give tin whistle playing its distinctive flavor. These techniques are thoroughly explained and demystified. A series of advanced lessons contains step-by-step breakdowns of each ornament, as well as tunes in which to practice the techniques.